In addition, they are going to allow dealers to display their wares on the site all year round

held in January this year first online art fair VIP Art Fair is usually characterized as a pancake, came out lumpy. Dealers and collectors have grumbled that the page was loaded outrageously long chat feature does not work, retire in virtual negotiation does not work ... After graduation, even rumors that someone sends to dealers via e-mail calls to unite and demand that the organizers of financial compensation. The other day it became known that the latter themselves have decided to return to sellers of works of 50 percent of the cost of participation.

founders of the Fair - art dealers and Jane James Coan (James & Jane Cohan) and entrepreneurs Jonas and Alessandra Almgren ( Jonas & Alessandra Almgren) - also going to turn vipartfair.com a permanent platform for displaying products. According to Jane Coan, VIP Art Fair participants have spent so much time and effort on putting some information about the work of Internet artists and the creation of pages that the organizers would be logical to allow them to use the site year round. The first six months of service will be free. Those who did not participate in the fair, too, can make a "virtual stands" by paying a certain amount (this service will be available in coming months).

Coan said that the project has always been "Attracting the most important galleries of the world." She wants the site was considered including as a source of information about dealers. Galleries can be sorted by city: for example, if you want to go to Berlin, then vipartfair.com will give you a list. Visitors to the January fair also retain access to their lists of the best work. In addition, the website showing films about the private collections, produced together with Art 21.

Next VIP Art Fair Fairsostoitsya in January 2012.

material was prepared by Julia Maksimova, AI

Sources: artinfo.com , artinvestment. ru